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Lunch-Box Dream

Tony Abbott Frances Foster Books

Bobby and his family are visiting Civil War battlefields on the eve of the war’s centenary, while inside their car, quiet battles rage. When an accident cuts...

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The Ghosts of Gribblesea Pier

Deborah Abela Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Aurelie Bonhoffen has grown up in the circus. She’s been a juggler, the back end of a cow, and played a dead girl on the ghost train at Gribblesea Pier, her...

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Tuck Everlasting

Natalie Babbitt Square Fish

Is eternal life a blessing or a curse?

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Tasting the Sky

A Palestinian Childhood

Ibtisam Barakat Melanie Kroupa Books

Winner, Arab American National Museum Book Award for Children's/YA Literature, among other awards and honors. “When a war ends it does not go away,” my...

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Operation Clean Sweep

Darleen Bailey Beard Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Mom for mayor! Election day is fast approaching, and twelve-year-old Cornelius Sanwick discovers a secret: his mom is running for mayor! That would be...

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Easy as Pie

Cari Best; pictures by Melissa Sweet Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Jacob learned the rules of baking from watching Chef Monty on TV, and now he is ready to make his own peach pie in his Easy-On Oven. Even when things get messy...

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Soar, Elinor!

Tami Lewis Brown; Illustrated by François Roca Melanie Kroupa Books

Elinor Smith was six when she first went for a ride in a rickety “flying machine,” and she was just sixteen when she earned her aviation license in 1928. But...

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The Map of Me

Tami Lewis Brown Farrar, Straus and Giroux

The note Momma left on the fridge says only: “I HAVE TO GO.” But go where? Twelve-year-old Margie is convinced that Momma’s gone to the Rooster Romp at the...

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The Shape Game

Anthony Browne; Pictures by the author Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Art makes a difference! The same family that had such an enlightening experience in Anthony Browne's Zoo is now going to an art museum, Mom's choice for her...

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Peril on the Sea

Michael Cadnum Farrar, Straus and Giroux

It is the summer of 1588 and a pair of unlikely shipmates is traveling on the Vixen, a privateer that will soon be drafted to join a flotilla of English ships...

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Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

Peter Cameron Frances Foster Books

It’s time for eighteen-year-old James Sveck to begin his freshman year at Brown. Instead, he’s surfing the real estate listings, searching for a sanctuary—a...

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Delicious!

Helen Cooper Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Cat, Squirrel, and Duck have a very serious problem: there are no ripe pumpkins in the garden for their favorite soup! They’ll have to make something else, but...

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Escape to West Berlin

Maurine F. Dahlberg Farrar, Straus and Giroux

The advent of the Wall Heidi's thirteenth birthday is coming up, but she's disappointed -- her mother is pregnant and refuses to make the annual summer...

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Under the Same Sky

Cynthia DeFelice Square Fish

A teenager discovers racism and romance on his father’s farm For his fourteenth birthday, Joe Pedersen wants a motorbike that costs nearly a thousand...

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Blessing's Bead

Debby Dahl Edwardson Melanie Kroupa Books

Nutaaq and her older sister, Aaluk, are on a great journey, sailing from a small island off the coast of Alaska to the annual trade fair. There, a handsome...

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Julia's Kitchen

Brenda A. Ferber Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Cara Segal is a born worrier. She figures her worrying works like a whisper in God’s ear – if Cara’s concerned about car crashes, kidnappings, or murders, she...

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Jean Ferris Aerial Fiction

Inspired by the author's work in a girls' rehabilitation center. Ray called it skating when we did the crazy things . . . Hot-wiring a fancy car for a...

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Of Sound Mind

Jean Ferris Sunburst Paperbacks

A poignant novel partially set in a world of silence High school senior Theo is fluent in two languages: spoken English and sign. His parents and brother,...

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Boxes for Katje

Candace Fleming; Pictures by Stacey Dressen-McQueen Melanie Kroupa Books

Simple seeds of friendship grow into something extraordinary After World War II there is little left in Katje's town of Olst in Holland. Her family, like...

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